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Dundee to host international electric vehicle and motorsport festival next summer
The event will celebrate electric vehicles (EVs), sustainable transport and grassroots motorsport while offering a packed programme of free activities for families. EcoRally Scotland will see competitors navigate a route using standard production…
Has the Electric Car Grant sparked increase EV sales in 12 months?
The Government's Electric Car Grant (ECG) is celebrating its first anniversary, but whether it's delivering the boost to EV adoption the Government hoped for is up for debate. Almost two-thirds of car buyers still don't know the scheme exists, new…
Rachel Reeves' pay per mile tax set to rise above 3p on this date
Rachel Reeves' 3p per mile tax fee will be even higher in 2029 Rachel Reeves' pay-per-mile car tax fee is set to rise after just one year, with drivers set to pay even more to use the roads. The Chancellor has already confirmed that a 3p per mile…
China turns to electric taxis to soften Hormuz oil shock
China has an increasingly important buffer against oil price shocks: electric taxis. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Across Chinese cities, taxi usage and ridesharing are booming. In May, people took 3.05 billion trips, with government data showing…
Exact date Rachel Reeves' new 3p per mile charge will start - £300 per year
Rachel Reeves' new pay-per-mile tax plan will launch in April 2028 Officials have confirmed when Rachel Reeves' controversial new pay-per-mile car tax scheme is set to hit UK roads. The Chancellor had already revealed that a 3p per mile charge…
Lucid's bankruptcy rumor is a bad sign for the EV future
The EV company's stock plummeted after a report that it was considering bankruptcy. And the panic bled into Lucid's rivals, too. The EV company's stock plummeted after a report that it was considering bankruptcy. And the panic bled into Lucid's…
Market demand, experience in building facility to decide Amara Raja gigafactory expansion: Jayadev Galla
The Amara Raja Group remains committed to implementing its ₹9,500 crore, 16 GWh Gigafactory project in Divitipally, near Hyderabad, but take a decision on expansion depending on market demand and the level of comfort it experienced building…
Hyundai-SK On battery plant begins production in Georgia
July 15 (Asia Today) -- A $5 billion electric vehicle battery plant jointly owned by South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group and SK On has begun commercial production in Georgia, strengthening the companies' North American supply chain. Hyundai-SK…
Lucid Fends Off Bankruptcy Rumors as Future Hinges on Cheaper EV
Lucid Group Inc. insists it's not considering bankruptcy. But there's little doubt the company is facing a moment of truth. The maker of pricey electric vehicles and one-time contender to become the next Tesla Inc. has never made money. It has…
How China's EV boom spun dangerously out of control
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. China's electric vehicle industry is often held up as proof that the central government successfully engineered global champions through massive…
South Korea's June auto exports hit record $6.71 billion
July 15 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's automobile exports reached a record for June as strong shipments of hybrid and electric vehicles offset pressure from U.S. tariffs and uncertainty in the global auto market. The value of automobile exports rose…
UK drivers hit with 'mileage checks' in new Rachel Reeves rule change
Drivers face new 'mileage checks' under Rachel Reeves' tax changes Rachel Reeves' controversial new pay–per-mile car tax rule will force British drivers to undergo new “mileage checks” every year. The Treasury has confirmed…
Rosslyn plant to power Chery SA's electric future
The Chery Tiggo 4 Cross HEV. (Image source: Chery) Chery plans to manufacture new energy vehicles (NEVs) in South Africa, as part of a broader localisation strategy centred on its newly-acquired Rosslyn manufacturing plant. This positions SA as the…
Mosquitoes and stained glass mystery to be discussed at Curious festival
Scottish mosquitoes, the future of democracy and a mystery involving stained glass at Dunfermline Abbey will be among the topics discussed at a festival in September. Elections expert Sir John Curtice and crime writer Louise Welsh will be among…
Hungary's Ex-Foreign Minister Szijjarto Joins China's BYD
Former Hungarian foreign minister Peter Szijjarto resigned from parliament to join Chinese electric-vehicle maker BYD Co., which is currently building its first European car plant in the country's south. Szijjarto, the longtime pro-Russian top…
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